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Month: July 2021

The Original Pilgrim’s Progress Was Catholic

Piers PlowmanSome anti-Catholic myths just refuse to die. Take, for example, those about the medieval Church popularized in contemporary secular history books (often influenced by older Protestant narratives and analysis). Medieval Catholicism, so we are told, was a time of great biblical illiteracy; it was a time when man’s effort counted more than divine grace; it […]

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Saturday of the Sixteenth Week in Ordinary Time

Reading I Ex 24:3-8

When Moses came to the people
and related all the words and ordinances of the LORD,  
they all answered with one voice,
“We will do everything that the LORD has told us.”
Moses then wrote down all the words of the …

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Report that led to priest’s resignation prompts journalism ethics questions

High-tech data collection and cellphone tracking services allegedly used in a report by The Pillar that triggered the resignation of a high-ranking U.S. Catholic official July 20 has sparked a fresh discussion about journalism ethics. The report also has sparked a backlash from a variety of religious media outlets and

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Cardinal Burke Joins our Shrines of Wisconsin Day 1

Today our 100 pilgrims arrived in La Crosse Wisconsin at the gorgeous Shine of Our Lady of Guadalupe. This is Day 2 of our Shrines of Wisconsin Pilgrimage. We were blessed to be joined by a real Prince of the Church, Cardinal Raymond Burke who celebrated Mass for us at the Shrine. He then joined […]

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Water a potential new focus of US/Vatican partnerships, Biden official says

Adam Phillips, a former Evangelical pastor who was part of the Biden campaign in 2020, is in Rome for his first round of meetings with Vatican officials and other Catholic organizations since taking his post in March.

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Documentarian and Latin Mass devotee says, ‘You can’t just squash it’

When Cameron O’Hearn set out two-years-ago to create a documentary on the Traditional Latin Mass, he envisioned it being an invitation to his fellow Catholics. What he never envisioned, was Pope Francis restricting Mass’s celebration a month before the documentary was set to release.

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Eat the Disabled?  Follow the Science?

Francis X. Maier: Some would demean humanity to the point of eating people. For most of us, we will serve our loved ones – but not as pâté.

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